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1 <br /> SECTION 02931 <br /> SODDING <br /> PART 1 - GENERAL <br /> 1.01 WORK INCLUDED <br /> A. Furnish all labor, materials, equipment and incidentals required to prepare lawn <br /> bed and install sodding as shown on contract drawings and as specified herein. <br /> B. Area to receive sodded grass lawns within the landscape limits shown on the <br /> drawings except as noted herein shall be as designated on the Drawings. <br /> 1.02 SUBMITTALS <br /> A. Provide technical data as specified in Section 01340 for shop drawings on all <br /> materials or installation procedures required under this Section. <br /> B. Submit representative topsoil samples for analysis by a private laboratory to <br /> determine nutrient deficiencies and outline a proper fertilization program. <br /> C. Submit as provided in Section 01720 certifications required for all sodding <br /> supplied. <br /> PART 2 - PRODUCTS <br /> 2.01 SOD <br /> A. Sod shall be St. Augustine Floritam of firm texture having a compacted growth <br /> and good root development as approved. <br /> B. Sod shall be certified to meet Florida State Plant Board specifications, absolutely <br /> true to varietal type, and free from weeds or other objectionable vegetation, <br /> fungus, insects and disease of any kind. <br /> C. Before being cut and lifted, the sod shall have been mowed 3 times with the final <br /> mowing not more than a week before cutting into uniform dimensions. <br /> 1 2.02 SOIL CONDITIONERS <br /> A. Fertilizer: <br /> 1. Fertilizer shall be a complete fertilizer, the elements of which are derived <br /> from organic sources. Fertilizer shall be a standard product complying <br /> i <br /> 2. with State and Federal fertilizer laws. <br /> Percentages of nitrogen, phosphorus and potash shall be based on <br /> laboratory tests on soils outlined in Paragraph 1:02B and approved by the <br /> Engineer. For purpose of bidding, assume 6% nitrogen, 6% phosphorus <br /> and 6% potash by weight. At least 50% of the total nitrogen shall contain <br /> no less than 3% water-insoluble nitrogen. <br /> 05/08 02931-1 05-4893 <br />